1.10 lakh health workers in TS inoculated
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Target was 1.71 lakh; Health division to supply second likelihood to those that missed out
In the 5 days of COVID-19 vaccination held in Telangana from January 16, as many as 1.10 lakh healthcare workers (HCWs) have been administered the primary dose of the vaccine. The goal was 1.71 lakh.
A complete of 88 minor circumstances of Adverse Event Following Immunisation (AEFI) have been reported from numerous components of the State. Two HCWs who acquired the vaccine died and Central labs have launched investigation to seek out out the reason for deaths.
The vaccination drive is held on 4 days of every week — Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Senior officers in the Health division mentioned they would offer one other likelihood to those that missed out on the vaccination. Overall, there are round 1.65 lakh HCWs in State Health division and one other 5,000 in Central Health division in Telangana.
After the HCWs, frontline workers from the municipality, police and different key departments can be inoculated.
As per the precedence record, individuals above the age of fifty years and people under 50 years with co-morbidities can be vaccinated in subsequent phases.
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